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8-Year-Old Boy Run Over By His Mother at School Drop Off in Mich.

The child was seriously hurt and taken to Helen DeVos Children's Hospital to treat his injuries.

BELMONT, Mich. - An 8-year-old boy is in the hospital after being run over by his mother during school drop-off Tuesday morning.

According to Kent County Dispatch, the incident happened at Chandler Woods Charter Academy, located at 6895 Samrick Ave NE, around 8:30 a.m.

The school's video surveillance system shows the 8-year-old hanging from the passenger side from door handle before losing his grip. He was run over by the passenger side rear tire of the vehicle.

The boy suffered serious injuries and was taken to Helen DeVos Children's Hospital for treatment. As of Tuesday afternoon, he was listed in critical condition.

Credit: Mike Powers / 13OYS
Authorities on scene after an 8-year-old boy was run over by his mother during school drop-off Tuesday morning.

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